Tag Archives: Modern Drummer

Three ‘Down Beat’ Quotes on Dave Tough

Posted on April 21, 2020 by Scott K Fish

SKF NOTE: I used several written sources — as many as I could find — for my Modern Drummer Dave Tough profile. Last week I came across some of my resource notes, including these three quotes from different Down Beat … Continue reading →

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Jim Gordon – Full Interview – Tape B Side A – The End

Posted on April 9, 2020 by Scott K Fish

SKF NOTE: This is the third and final segment of my interview with Jim Gordon. I posted the back story, the genesis, of this interview, on my blog. This interview with musician Jim Gordon took place January 11, 1982. That … Continue reading →

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Jim Gordon – Full Interview – Tape A Side B

Posted on March 26, 2020 by Scott K Fish

SKF NOTE: If you’re coming to this Tape A Side B before my posting of Jim Gordon – Full Interview – Tape A Side A, the rest of the info in this post is the same as the info in … Continue reading →

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Jim Gordon – Full Interview – Tape A Side A

Posted on March 22, 2020 by Scott K Fish

SKF NOTE: I posted the back story, the genesis, of this interview, on my blog, right here, so I won’t repeat the story. This interview with musician Jim Gordon took place January 11, 1982. That makes it 38 years old. … Continue reading →

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Neil Peart – Fun with the Four-On-the-Floor Bass Drum

Posted on March 18, 2020 by Scott K Fish

SKF NOTE: This excerpt is from the full transcript of my 1986 conversation with Neil Peart. Here’s the back story. Right before I asked this question about playing in 4/4 time, Neil spoke at some length about using odd-time signatures … Continue reading →

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